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Comparing indices of responsiveness for the Coma Near‐Coma Scale with and without pain items: An Exploratory study

Brain and Behavior, 2023
Introduction This study aimed to establish the indices of responsiveness for the Coma/Near‐Coma (CNC) scale without (8 items) and with (10 items) pain test stimuli.
Jennifer A. Weaver, Vera Pertsovskaya, Jasmine Tran, Allan J. Kozlowski, Ann Guernon, Theresa Bender Pape, Trudy Mallinson   +6 more
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Beyond the Document: A Single‐Center Qualitative Study of Survivorship Care Plan Barriers and Opportunities Across Pediatric Oncology Stakeholders

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Survivorship care plans (SCPs) summarize cancer treatment and guide risk‐based follow‐up for cancer survivors, yet remain difficult to create, share, and use. Stakeholder perspectives are needed to inform usable approaches.
Molly S. Talman, Emma Fleisher, Megan E. Salwei, Debra Friedman, Laurie Novak   +4 more
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Perturbational complexity index in assessing responsiveness to rTMS treatment in patients with disorders of consciousness: a cross-over randomized controlled trial study

Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation
Background Disorders of Consciousness (DoC) caused by severe brain injuries represent a challenging clinical entity, which is easy to misdiagnosis and lacks effective treatment options.
Chengwei Xu, Zhanxing Yuan, Zerong Chen, Ziqin Liao, Shuiyan Li, Yanqi Feng, Ziqiang Tang, Jichan Nian, Xiyan Huang, Haili Zhong, Qiuyou Xie   +10 more
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The Rotterdam Elderly Pain Observation Scale (REPOS) is reliable and valid for non-communicative end-of-life patients

BMC Palliative Care, 2018
Background In palliative care, administration of opioids is often indispensable for pain treatment. Pain assessment may help recognize pain and guide treatment in non-communicative patients. In the Netherlands the Rotterdam Elderly Pain Observation Scale
Anniek D. Masman, Monique van Dijk, Joost van Rosmalen, Frans P. M. Baar, Dick Tibboel, Anneke A. Boerlage   +5 more
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Cerebrospinal fluid metabolite alterations in patients with different etiologies, diagnoses, and prognoses of disorders of consciousness

Brain and Behavior, 2023
Introduction Medical management of disorders of consciousness (DoC) is a growing issue imposing a major burden on families and societies. Recovery rates vary widely among patients with DoC, and recovery predictions strongly influence decisions on medical
Long Xu, Qianqian Ge, Hezhen Lu, Yutong Zhuang, Xiaoli Geng, Xueling Chen, Xiaoyan Liu, Haidan Sun, Zhengguang Guo, Jiameng Sun, Feng Qi, Xia Niu, Aiwei Wang, Wei Sun, Jianghong He   +14 more
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The Disorder of Consciousness in Schizophrenia [PDF]

Schizophrenia Bulletin, 1987
The schizophrenic experience is described as an inability to sustain an intentional focus to attention. Attention is captured by incidental details in the schizophrenic patient's environment, and this gives rise to a spurious sense of significance. The patient's inability to direct a train of thought prevents full access to long-term memory so that ...
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Taking care of patients with disorders of consciousness: Caregivers' burden and quality of life

, 2017
The aim of this contribution is to present the main results of several studies that analyzed the burden of caregivers of patients with disorder of consciousness (DOC) and its impact on caregivers' life.
Covelli Venusia, Sattin Davide, Leonardi Matilde   +2 more
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Impact of Radiation Therapy on Physical and Psychosocial Health of Adolescents and Young Adults: A Joint Report From the Children's Oncology Group AYA and Radiation Oncology Committees

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Rates of cancer among adolescents and young adults (AYA), age 15–39 years, are increasing. Consequently, radiation oncologists are treating more AYAs who have diagnoses spanning both pediatric and adult practices. Compared to pediatric and older adult patients, AYAs face a unique set of challenges.
Hesham Elhalawani, Rachel K. Peterson, Avani D. Rao, Laurie J. McKenzie, Ahmed Magdy Elmotayam, Leslie Chang, Michael Roth, Susan L. McGovern   +7 more
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EEG hemispheric asymmetry and behavioral responsiveness following rTMS in unresponsive wakefulness syndrome: an exploratory study

Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation
Background Hemispheric asymmetry is a fundamental feature of large-scale brain organization, yet its relevance to disorders of consciousness (DOC) and its modulation following repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) remain insufficiently ...
Xiaochun Zheng, Qiuyi Xiao, Chengwei Xu, Zerong Chen, Zhanxing Yuan, Haili Zhong, Yang Bai, Xiyan Huang, Qiuyou Xie   +8 more
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cEEG and rEEG detection rates of prognostic indicators in cardiac arrest patients: a systematic review and diagnostic meta-analysis

Frontiers in Neurology
IntroductionAccurate neuroprognostication following cardiac arrest is essential for clinical decision-making; however, the comparative diagnostic performance of continuous electroencephalography (cEEG) and routine electroencephalography (rEEG) remains ...
Jiayi Lin, Jiayi Lin, Jiayi Lin, Zhonghao Ji, Zhonghao Ji, Zhonghao Ji, Xue Lin, Xue Lin, Xue Lin, Yihan Yan, Yihan Yan, Yihan Yan, Tianbo Zheng, Hanyang Zhang, Yiting Wu, Yuru Wang, Zihan Yu, Haibo Di, Haibo Di, Nantu Hu, Nantu Hu   +20 more
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